Which discipline was a major driving force for the beginning of the Scientific Revolution?(1 point)

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astrology—predicting the future by the movement of stars
astrology—predicting the future by the movement of stars

engineering—the construction and building of new structures
engineering—the construction and building of new structures

astronomy—defining Earth’s position in the universe
astronomy—defining Earth’s position in the universe

geology—defining the makeup of Earth itself

Answer 1

The major driving force for the beginning of the Scientific Revolution was astronomy—defining Earth’s position in the universe. This discipline played a crucial role in challenging existing beliefs about the cosmos and laid the groundwork for new scientific inquiry and understanding.